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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 238,306.16, 328,718.09 and 141,446.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 238,306.16, 328,718.09 and 141,446.20 is: 195,110.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    238,306.16 : 328,718.09 = 141,446.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    238,306.16/328,718.09 = 141,446.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    238,306.16x = 328,718.09 × 141,446.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    238,306.16x = 46,495,924,701.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,495,924,701.76/238,306.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,110.04

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